Puren 163 (Avo)

A shelf-life and colour extension agent for use in avocado products such as guacamole providing longer shelf life and holding colour for much longer once opened.
A shelf-life extension agent for use in avocado products such as guacamole. Puren 163 (Avo) is an effective anti-microbial agent and is used where shorter shelf life of products is required. It is effective at controlling various spoilage bacteria and pathogens. Puren 163 (Avo) also prevents oxidative browning of avocado products while maintaining and/or improving the flavour of products.
The product contains no Nitrates or Nitrites and is micro-biome friendly and is a clean label product.

Ingredients
A blend of organic acids and their salts (Ascorbic acid, citric acid), Sodium Chloride and dextrose

Packaging
It is supplied as a free-flowing powder in a 10kg LDPE bag

Usage Guideline
The addition rate is 0.5% of the total avocado mass (500g of powder per 100kg of avocado). The product is usually added at the same time as the spices.

Regulatory Compliance
Ingredients are all listed in the WHO Codex Alimentarius for use in meat. All ingredients have USA GRAS status (Generally Regarded as Safe). Please consult your own country’s regulation for ingredient compliance.

Safety Precautions
See the Safety Data Sheet before use

Stability
Puren 163 (Avo) is stable for 24 months from date of production. The product should be stored in a cool dry and clean environment, out of direct sunlight.